EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
114 146 |
112 076 |
112 254 |
Working age adult in % |
66,5 |
68,5 |
69,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
54,6 |
54,7 |
56,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
11,9 |
13,8 |
12,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
33,5 |
31,5 |
30,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,1 |
8,2 |
9,1 |
including retirees in % |
12,0 |
10,2 |
8,4 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
13,4 |
13,1 |
13,2 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2021
Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
Altogether |
112 254 |
77 783 |
69,3 |
63 661 |
56,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 561 |
7 140 |
38,5 |
4 602 |
24,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
64 034 |
55 164 |
86,1 |
46 026 |
71,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
29 659 |
15 479 |
52,2 |
13 034 |
43,9 |
Male |
55 189 |
39 633 |
71,8 |
32 581 |
59,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 019 |
4 128 |
41,2 |
2 686 |
26,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
31 022 |
27 886 |
89,9 |
23 467 |
75,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 148 |
7 618 |
53,8 |
6 428 |
45,4 |
Female |
57 065 |
38 150 |
66,9 |
31 080 |
54,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
8 542 |
3 011 |
35,3 |
1 916 |
22,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
33 011 |
27 278 |
82,6 |
22 558 |
68,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 512 |
7 861 |
50,7 |
6 606 |
42,6 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
|
Population (%) |
Working age adults who have a job |
56,7 |
Unemployed workers |
12,6 |
Retirees |
8,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,1 |
Other economically inactive people |
13,2 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification
Socio-economic classification |
2010 |
including working people |
2015 |
including working people |
2021 |
including working people |
Altogether |
75 933 |
62 324 |
76 912 |
61 665 |
77 522 |
63 508 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 435 |
1 408 |
1 507 |
1 446 |
1 554 |
1 504 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 701 |
6 872 |
8 134 |
7 229 |
8 557 |
7 900 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 553 |
6 071 |
6 524 |
6 052 |
6 935 |
6 450 |
Intermediate professions |
16 596 |
14 694 |
17 641 |
15 367 |
17 144 |
15 162 |
Employees |
23 744 |
18 947 |
24 415 |
18 997 |
24 645 |
19 508 |
Workers |
18 666 |
14 332 |
17 420 |
12 576 |
17 156 |
12 983 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2024.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of unemployed workers |
13 558 |
15 474 |
14 122 |
Unemployment rate in % |
17,9 |
20,2 |
18,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
35,0 |
40,2 |
35,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
16,3 |
18,5 |
16,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
13,4 |
16,1 |
15,8 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Taux de chômage en % |
No diploma or primary education certificate |
30,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
27,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
17,7 |
2 years at university |
11,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
9,1 |
5 years or more at university |
8,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of jobs in the area |
58 705 |
57 537 |
60 065 |
Working age adult living in the area |
62 990 |
62 229 |
65 081 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
93,2 |
92,5 |
92,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
48,7 |
48,5 |
47,6 |
- The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone
per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main holdings, place of residence and
place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status |
2010 |
% |
2015 |
% |
2021 |
% |
Altogether |
58 705 |
100,0 |
57 537 |
100,0 |
60 065 |
100,0 |
Employee |
46 780 |
79,7 |
44 950 |
78,1 |
46 672 |
77,7 |
including women |
24 419 |
41,6 |
24 259 |
42,2 |
25 113 |
41,8 |
including partial time jobs |
11 895 |
20,3 |
11 942 |
20,8 |
10 899 |
18,1 |
Non-employee |
11 925 |
20,3 |
12 587 |
21,9 |
13 393 |
22,3 |
including women |
4 121 |
7,0 |
4 617 |
8,0 |
5 111 |
8,5 |
including partial time jobs |
1 422 |
2,4 |
1 891 |
3,3 |
2 234 |
3,7 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021
Socio-economic activity |
Number |
% |
Altogether |
59 779 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 550 |
2,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 096 |
13,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 235 |
10,4 |
Intermediate professions |
14 189 |
23,7 |
Employees |
18 267 |
30,6 |
Workers |
11 442 |
19,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity
|
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Farmer operators |
2,5 |
2,5 |
2,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
11,6 |
12,7 |
13,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,4 |
9,8 |
10,4 |
Intermediate professions |
23,3 |
24,6 |
23,7 |
Employees |
30,8 |
30,8 |
30,6 |
Workers |
22,3 |
19,6 |
19,1 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
- Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
Altogether |
58 436 |
100,0 |
57 925 |
100,0 |
59 779 |
100,0 |
50,6 |
78,4 |
Agriculture |
1 992 |
3,4 |
1 999 |
3,5 |
1 999 |
3,3 |
30,3 |
27,3 |
Industry |
7 146 |
12,2 |
6 259 |
10,8 |
5 926 |
9,9 |
28,9 |
84,3 |
Construction |
5 596 |
9,6 |
4 976 |
8,6 |
5 322 |
8,9 |
9,9 |
57,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
22 234 |
38,0 |
21 987 |
38,0 |
23 723 |
39,7 |
49,1 |
73,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
21 467 |
36,7 |
22 706 |
39,2 |
22 809 |
38,2 |
69,0 |
91,2 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
Agriculture |
23,0 |
33,1 |
Industry |
27,1 |
38,8 |
Construction |
13,3 |
5,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
52,1 |
40,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,2 |
66,9 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.